The book provides description and history of few forts of Maharashtra which are quite well-known. In a view to make few famous forts known to students in English medium, this is the effort of writing the book.

    The book contains detailed information of how to visit a specific fort along with its brief historic details. Forts covered in this book are Panhala, Vishalgad, Rangaa, Vasantgad, Ajinkyatara, Sajjangad, Vasota, Pratapgad, Rohida, vajragad, Rajgad, Torna, Sinhagad, Lohgad, Rajmachi, Korigad, Sudhagad, Sarasgad, Vijaydurg, Sindhudurg, Jaigad, Suvarnadurg, Rasalgad, Kulaba, Korlai, Padmadurg, Karnala, Raigad, Mahuli, Vasai, Harishchandragad, Devgiri etc.